# aparar
## Galician
### Etymology

From a- +‎ parar or possibly from Latin apparāre.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [apaˈɾaɾ]

### Verb

aparar (first-person singular present aparo, first-person singular preterite aparei, past participle aparado)
* to catch (a tossed or free falling object, for example)
    Synonyms: apañar, coller
** 1894, Luís Otero Pimentel, Truada de rapaces:Galán que estás no canizo bota castañas pra baixo que anque non teño mandil apárochas no refaixo.Gallant up there in the loft throw some chestnuts down, even if I have no apron I'll catch them with my petticoat
* to prepare; to provide

#### Conjugation

$^1$Less recommended.

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “aparar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “aparar”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “aparar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “aparar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* “aparar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “aparar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## Ido
### Etymology

Borrowed from English appear, French apparaître, Italian apparire, Spanish aparecer.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /apaˈrar/

### Verb

aparar (present aparas, past aparis, future aparos, conditional aparus, imperative aparez)
* (intransitive) to appear; to become visible, be in sight, come to light
    Antonym: desaparar

#### Derived terms

* aparajo (“appearance”)
* aparanta (“apparent, plain, obvious, ostensible, specious”)
* apareskar (“to become visible”)
* aparigar (“to cause to appear to; apparition; to put in an appearance”)
* aparo (“appearance”)
* desaparar (“to disappear, vanish”)
* riaparanta (“recurrent”)
* riaparar (“to reappear”)

## Ladino
### Verb

aparar (Latin spelling)
* to display the bride's trousseau

#### Related terms

* ashugar

## Occitan
### Etymology

From Old Occitan amparar, probably from a Vulgar Latin *anteparō, *anteparāre, from Latin ante- + parō. Compare Catalan emparar (Old Catalan Old Catalan amparar), Spanish and Portuguese amparar.

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Verb

aparar
* to protect
    Synonym: protegir

#### Conjugation
## Portuguese
### Etymology

From a- +‎ parar, or possibly from Latin apparāre.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /a.paˈɾa(ʁ)/ [a.paˈɾa(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /a.paˈɾa(ʁ)/ [a.paˈɾa(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /a.paˈɾa(ɾ)/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /a.paˈɾa(ʁ)/ [a.paˈɾa(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /a.paˈɾa(ɻ)/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ɐ.pɐˈɾaɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ɐ.pɐˈɾaɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /ɐ.pɐˈɾa.ɾi/
* Hyphenation: a‧pa‧rar

### Verb

aparar (first-person singular present aparo, first-person singular preterite aparei, past participle aparado)
* (transitive) to trim (to reduce slightly)
    Synonyms: cortar, podar

#### Conjugation

$^1$Brazilian Portuguese. $^2$European Portuguese.

## Spanish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin apparāre.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /apaˈɾaɾ/ [a.paˈɾaɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: a‧pa‧rar

### Verb

aparar (first-person singular present aparo, first-person singular preterite aparé, past participle aparado)
* to arrange, prepare

#### Conjugation

$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

#### Related terms

* aparato
* aparejar
* parar
* preparar

### Further reading

* “aparar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10